I'd say that what we hear is the quality of our listening.
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The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.Robert Fripp
Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you would know he didn't agree to the album cover either. So maybe Michael didn't agree to the point of definition with many things.
Robert Fripp
So, on that simple recognition, this is who we are, everything changes, you are in a different world. You moved out from the basement.
Robert Fripp
And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.
Robert Fripp
You have to find a way of recognizing and describing the quality inherent in the music. If you fail to do that, then the piece itself is compromised.
Robert Fripp
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